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Exploring Pull Factor Influences At Campgrounds By Rv Association Members, Jill Fjelstul Jul 2013

Exploring Pull Factor Influences At Campgrounds By Rv Association Members, Jill Fjelstul

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Recreational vehicles (RVs) are owned and/or rented by travelers of diverse ages, traveling parties, and agendas. RVs, in most cases, will be parked at a campground during use, lending to the question of what factors influence campground selection. The current study explored pull factors specific to RV campground attributes by members of a RV association, identified the general demographics of the respective RV association, and investigated campground travel decisions by members of the RV association. Findings from the current study can assist campground owners/operators in developing effective marketing strategies for attracting RV travelers with customized products, onsite amenities, and/or services. …